Civic Intelligence

Northern Illinois Bluegrass Assoc

EIN 36-3993860 • 501(c)7 • Earlville, IL

Profile

PROMOTE BLUEGRASS MUSIC

PO Box 66Earlville, IL 60518

niba.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

58th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

59th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

16th percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 16% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

94th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 94% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

18th percentile

-24%

Faster asset growth than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

42nd percentile

-2.6%

Faster revenue growth than 42% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)7 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets58th percentile

Assets

Down

$3,130

Down $973 (-24%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,130

Down $973 (-24%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue59th percentileNet Margin16th percentile

Revenue

Down

$5,778

Down $155 (-2.6%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$6,751

Down $1,326 (-16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$973

Up $1,171 (+55%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth18th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$6.0K$4.0K$2.0K$0Assets 2014: $4,815Net Assets 2014: $4,8152014Assets 2015: $5,318Net Assets 2015: $5,3182015Assets 2016: $3,288Net Assets 2016: $3,2882016Assets 2017: $3,326Net Assets 2017: $3,3262017Assets 2018: $3,969Net Assets 2018: $3,9692018Assets 2023: $4,103Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $4,1032023Assets 2024: $3,130Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $3,1302024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,130
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$3,130
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth42nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$10K$5.0K$0-$5.0KRevenue 2014: $6,005Expenses 2014: $6,616Net Income 2014: -$6112014Revenue 2015: $6,220Expenses 2015: $5,717Net Income 2015: $5032015Revenue 2016: $4,705Expenses 2016: $6,735Net Income 2016: -$2,0302016Revenue 2017: $6,149Expenses 2017: $6,111Net Income 2017: $382017Revenue 2018: $7,352Expenses 2018: $6,709Net Income 2018: $6432018Revenue 2023: $5,933Expenses 2023: $8,077Net Income 2023: -$2,1442023Revenue 2024: $5,778Expenses 2024: $6,751Net Income 2024: -$9732024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$5,778
Expenses$6,751
Net Income-$973
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,130
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$3,130
Revenue
$5,778
Expenses
$6,751
Net income
-$973
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3,130$0$3,130$5,778$6,751$973
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$4,103$0$4,103$5,933$8,077$2,144
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3,969$3,969$7,352$6,709$643
2017XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3,326$3,326$6,149$6,111$38
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$3,288$3,288$4,705$6,735$2,030
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$5,318$5,318$6,220$5,717$503
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4,815$4,815$6,005$6,616$611
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jun 3, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$5,778
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

PROMOTE BLUEGRASS MUSIC

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
PRESENTED THE NIBA BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL IN SANDWICH IL-$4,259
GRANTS TO OTHER BLUEGRASS MUSIC EVENTS-$800
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay94th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
JAMES M KARDELISTreasurer-$0--
MARGARET SEEDSecretary-$0--
TOM GERBERPresident-$0--
TED SEEDDirector-$0--
BRIAN BLANKENSHIPDirector-$0--
HALEY HASEGAWADirector-$0--
JEFF SPANGDirector-$0--
CASSIE WRIGHTDirector-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Northern Illinois Bluegrass Assoc
EIN
36-3993860
In Care Of
% JAMES KARDELIS
Phone
7086339854
Address
PO BOX 66, EARLVILLE, IL 60518

Signing Officer

Name
James Kardelis
Title
Treasurer
Phone
7086339854
Signed
2025-06-03
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Archer Tax & Accounting
Address
8200 185th St Suite G4, Tinley Park, IL 60487
Preparer
James M Kardelis
Phone
7086339854
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

List of grants and similar amounts paid Part I line 10

“Activity SPONSOR FRANKFORT BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL Grantee FRANKFORT BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL Street PO BOX 21 City, State, Zip FRANKFORT, IL 60423Relationship THIRD PARTY Amount 800”

Raw XML Appendix141 raw XML fields

This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.

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